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DeepModem Mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 08:00 PM Original message |
Comic strip 'Doonesbury' predicts Obama win: Newspapers split over whether to run Wednesday strip |
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tekisui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 08:01 PM Response to Original message |
1. Way to go Trudeau! Help people get on the Bandwagon! |
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dweller (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 08:03 PM Response to Original message |
2. i'd rather be in an alternative universe |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 08:13 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. Me too. K&R for Gary Trudeau |
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barbtries (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-08 07:03 AM Response to Reply #2 |
22. we're all (me anyway) |
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LiberalFighter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 08:11 PM Response to Original message |
3. About 4 - 6 weeks the odds of our papers press breaking down for the Friday edition was nearly 100%. |
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Ian David (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 08:14 PM Response to Original message |
5. I'm afraid people might see the strip and think they don't have to vote Tuesday. n/t |
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DeepModem Mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 08:16 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. I think the strip wouldn't run until Wednesday morning. nt |
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NEDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 08:17 PM Original message |
It's Wednesday's strip. |
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Ian David (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 08:23 PM Response to Original message |
11. Ahh... that's okay then. n/t |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 08:16 PM Response to Original message |
6. A 3.7% CHANCE FOR MCLAME TO WIN. IF OBAMA DOESN'T, THAT MEANS *THEFT*. |
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Ohio Joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 08:16 PM Response to Original message |
8. I agree |
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NJCPA (32 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 08:17 PM Response to Original message |
9. Just no Dewey won the election! Actually if Mac won it |
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mascarax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 08:18 PM Response to Original message |
10. Trudeau and Jane Pauley came to MN for Franken |
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Ian David (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 08:23 PM Response to Original message |
12. Where does he get that 3.7% figure? n/t |
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Hissyspit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 08:28 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. FiveThirtyEight.com |
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msanthrope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 08:45 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. Nate Silver's prior business was Baseball Prospectus....dude |
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hedgehog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 09:06 PM Response to Original message |
15. Look at the article - the problem isn't that the strip predicts an Obama win, |
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Towlie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 10:15 PM Response to Reply #15 |
16. Why is that a problem? |
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Hissyspit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 10:35 PM Response to Reply #15 |
18. There has been plenty of evidence that the rank-and-file grunts are predominantly |
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Joe Chi Minh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-08 10:16 AM Response to Reply #18 |
26. Precisely! It's why the Republicans were not keen on having their votes counted. In |
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semillama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-08 01:49 PM Response to Reply #18 |
27. Many officers are |
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demigoddess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 10:17 PM Response to Original message |
17. run it, freedom of the press. |
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FailureToCommunicate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-08 08:58 AM Response to Reply #17 |
24. Ditto! Isn't that what we're supposedly fighting for??!!?? Opps, I |
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Seldona (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 11:11 PM Response to Original message |
19. There are all sorts of ways to deal with the unthinkable. |
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Omnibus (676 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 11:49 PM Response to Original message |
20. I've been wanting to live in the alternate U where Gore took office... |
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Shipwack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-08 07:18 AM Response to Reply #20 |
23. Don't forget Gore's 2006 State of the union address! |
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Kalifornia.Kid (603 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-08 01:04 AM Response to Original message |
21. Worse case scenario ... |
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crikkett (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-08 09:58 AM Response to Original message |
25. sounds a little like a sigil |
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Exultant Democracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-08 03:03 PM Response to Original message |
28. McCain camp, spokesman "We hope the strip proves to be as predictive as it is consistently lame." |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-08 04:58 PM Response to Reply #28 |
29. That's exactly what he said, though he's too fucking stupid to realize it! |
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crossroads (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-08 06:15 PM Response to Original message |
30. Stand firm Trudeau! So mote it be! |
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